Castra of Crâmpoia
| Castra of Crâmpoia | |
|---|---|
  Location within Romania | |
| Alternative name(s) | Castra of Ghioca[1] |
| Founded | 2nd century AD[1][2] |
| Abandoned | 3rd century AD[1][2] |
| Place in the Roman world | |
| Province | Dacia |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Apulensis |
| Administrative unit | Dacia Superior |
| Limes | Transalutanus |
| Structure | |
| — Wood and earth[3] structure — | |
| Size and area | 75 m x 102 m (0.7[3] ha) |
| Location | |
| Place name | Ghioca |
| Town | Crâmpoia |
| County | Olt |
| Country |
 Romania |
| Reference | |
| RO-LMI | OT-I-s-B-08510[1] |
| RO-RAN | 126415.01[2] |
| Site notes | |
| Recognition |
 National Historical Monument |
| Condition | Ruined |
The castra of Crâmpoia was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.[1][2] It was made of earth in the 2nd century AD.[2] The Romans abandoned the fort in the 3rd century.[1][2] Its ruins are located in Crâmpoia, Romania.[2]
See also
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010 ("2010 List of Historic Monuments")" (PDF). Monitorul Oficial al României, Partea I, Nr. 670 ("Romania's Official Journal, Part I, Nr. 670"), page 1861. Ministerul Culturii şi Patrimoniului Naţional. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "126415.01". National Archaeological Record of Romania (RAN). ran.cimec.ro. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Dan, Matei (2006). "Trupe fără castre, castre fără trupe în Dacia ("Troops without castra, castra without troops in Dacia")" (PDF). Buletinul cercurilor ştiinţifice ştudenţeşti: arheologie-istorie-muzeologie (in Romanian) (Alba Iulia: Ministerul Edicaţiei şi Cercetării, Universitatea "1 Decembrie 1918" Alba Iulia, Facultatea de Istorie şi Filologie) 12: 55–70. ISSN 1454-8097. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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Coordinates: 44°18′37″N 24°43′38″E / 44.31028°N 24.72722°E
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